You attend a performance in which a famous actor you are familiar with is involved. You know the actor to be rather old, but during the performance he appears to be a much younger person. Most everyone in the audience, however, doesn't seem bothered by this discrepancy in age. What type of performance might you be at?

A. a live theatrical performance
B. a movie in a movie theatre
C. an interview show, such as Oprah
D. a TV show special


Answer: A

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